**Take the Wheel with Transit Systems - Become a Leading Hand!**
Ready to take your career to the next level? Transit Systems is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven Leading Hand to join our team at **Smithfield**! This is your chance to step into a leadership role, guiding our bus maintenance operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Plus, enjoy social hours with a rotating roster: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM or 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday
**Why Choose Transit Systems**:
- ** Join an industry leader** - We're the largest bus company in Australia, operating over 2,100 buses and serving more than 600,000 passengers every day.
- ** Career advancement** - We provide opportunities for growth, training, and career development in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- ** Stability and benefits** - Enjoy a competitive salary, job security, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of the State Transit team.
- ** Lead and inspire** - Manage a skilled team to maintain and enhance our fleet, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable services for the community.
**Your Role**:
- Supervise and coordinate trades-based work, ensuring high standards of efficiency and quality.
- Perform repairs, conduct inspections, and ensure buses are ready for service.
- Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within the workshop.
**What We're Looking For**:
- Qualified tradesperson with experience in heavy vehicle maintenance.
- Strong leadership skills to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Commitment to high-quality standards and excellent customer service.
**About us**
In partnership with the Government, Transit Systems NSW innovates, designs and delivers public transport solutions that attract customers because they are easy to use, reliable, convenient and protected. To ensure ease of use, we deliver integrated bus services and transport networks, intelligently easing road congestion and increasing a city's sustainability and liveability.
Transit Systems NSW is part of Kelsian Group (Kelsian), Australia's largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, Singapore, USA, UK and the Channel Islands. Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.
Kelsian has over 30 years' experience delivering tourism and passenger transport services. The Group is a leader in sustainable public transport as the operator of Australia's largest zero emission bus fleet and Australia's largest electrified bus depot.
As at 31 Dec 2024, Kelsian directly employs over 12,600 people and operates over 5,800 buses, 115 vessels and 24 light rail vehicles that delivered more than 378 million customer journeys over the last year.
📌 Leading Hand
🏢 Transit Systems NSW
📍 Sydney